Laura Strickland Author
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Laura Strickland Author
@laurastrickland5.bsky.social
Author of Historical Romance, Steampunk Romance, Fantasy Romance, Fairy Tales Retold and whatever other genre strikes my fancy. Lover of music (many kinds) and animals. Student of Celtic history and ancient wisdom. Writing mantra: Lore, Legend, Love.
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RELEASE DAY for Stained Glass, Sleighs and Secrets
A missing stained-glass project? Katrina and her pet, Suki, sniff out clues but her ex-boyfriend, Sheriff Dace, gets involved. Can the two get over the past and work together to solve the mystery?

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Stained Glass, Sleighs and Secrets: A Stained Glass Cozy Mystery
Stained Glass, Sleighs and Secrets: A Stained Glass Cozy Mystery - Kindle edition by Carroll-Bradd, Linda. Romance Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com.
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December 14, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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Reincarnation, Time Travel, and a Dark Brew: An Interview with Author Diana Rubino

📖 This month Diana Rubino joins me to discuss her Book, DARK BREW.

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#blogpost #fridayblog #authorinterview #timetravelromance #booksky #books
December 12, 2025 at 7:34 PM
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Looking for a #ROMANCE that has🔥 w/o the 🌶️? The Plus One Sweet Romance Series is just what you need!

Men in Books Aren't Better, Book1
Paperback,ebook,&audiobook
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Just What the Doctor Hired, Book2
Paperback&ebook.Audiobook coming soon!➡️: bit.ly/4eDX3jD

#NelsonPotter #sweetromance
December 12, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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December 11, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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#BookQuoteWednesday-Word is "blue" in my #paranormal #romance Meringue Snowflake Magic - Will Wynter being in Raven’s Hollow put the town’s #holiday #festival & cookie contest at risk? #Mystery #fantasy #magic #wrpbks #Witches #Shifters Join the #adventure! buff.ly/3N7GXkG
December 10, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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#BookQW is from THE GINGERBREAD INN (a Christmas at the Inn story), where second chances come wrapped in the magic of Christmas.
After a week-long whirlwind romance, he’d wanted nothing more than . . . #ContinueReading: bit.ly/4rQBi6o
#readersky #ChristmasRomanceCollection #secondchances
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December 10, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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My Morning Ritual

A journal, a book, a warm cup of coffee, and the reminder I return to every day: live the life you imagine.

📚Video by Joie Lesin

#winterglow #morningritual #slowmorning #quietmagic #joielesinbooks
December 8, 2025 at 10:38 PM
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It’s time to regroup and reclaim my space. LOL Another week that was in some ways . . . Continue reading: bit.ly/3KJcdcR

#readersky #readingcommunity #mondayvibes #MondayBlogs #authorlife #continuereading #holidayvibes #winterweather #Grinch #HallmarkChristmasMovies
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December 8, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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My guest author at Four Foxes, One Hound is Deborrah Girard, who has a brand new holiday romance called Grinch Be a Lady! Come and visit at fourfoxesonehound.wordpress.com/2025/12/08/g...
Guest Author: Deborrah Girard and Grinch Be a Lady
When I joined the Marketing for Romance Writers, I learned so much about using various social media platforms as well as other resources. It’s also a great place to connect with other authors, and …
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December 8, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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New feature alert!

Diana Rubino invited me to her blog to talk about THE PASSENGER—my 1940s ghost story about love, loss, second chances, and the echoes that linger long after.

Take the journey. I’ll meet you there. ✨

#bookworms
#ghoststory #booksky #books #supernaturalfiction #historicalfantasy
December 6, 2025 at 2:47 AM
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Libby has vowed never to be ridiculous and fall in love, but a secret admirer starts leaving flowers and changes the whole game.

The Rose of Sharon by Kara O'Neal

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#booksky
December 5, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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#audiobook lovers! Coming soon, Just What the Doctor Hired will be available in audiobook, too!

A nurse in training, a doctor on edge—and a spark that defies all protocols. Their diagnosis? Complicated hearts and undeniable chemistry.

Only $5.99 on Kindle! Audiobook coming soon!
➡️: bit.ly/4eDX3jD
December 4, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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💕Free for a limited time! DILLON: Her Rule Breaker brings you a best friend’s sister romance packed with chemistry, laughs, and a naughty cat who keeps stealing lingerie. Perfect for fans of fun, flirty, feel-good reads. mybook.to/DillonRuleBr... #FreeBook #Romance #MustRead #Books
December 4, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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#BookQW WORLD
From The Billionaire's Christmas Castle, my most Hallmark-esque Christmas romance, but with lots of tasty 🌶️🌶️🌶️
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#RomanceBooks #Booksky
A wide grin stretched Michael’s cheeks as he let her tug him along, her hand warm in his. When...
December 3, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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#WordQuoteWednesday - The word is "world" in my #paranormal #romance A Witch's #Holiday Wedding - Torn in too many directions will Pepper and Lathen make it to the alter? buff.ly/36EQ3yT #mystery #fantasy #bookworm #authorsofinstagram #instagramreaders #AHAgrp #Romance #PNR
December 3, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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#BookQW is from THE GINGERBREAD INN (a Christmas at the Inn story)

“Yes, well, there were rules to be followed then as there is now. Rules that I ..." #CONTINUEREADING bit.ly/4rvvE9H

#readersky #SecondChanceRomance #ContemporaryRomance #christmasromanceseries #bookclub #KindleUnlimited
December 3, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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Are you ready for some holiday reading? How about a free book? The Partridge and the Peartree, the first in the Partridge series, is FREE this week! Check it out at www.amazon.com/dp/B07TNHLGPL/
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December 2, 2025 at 9:37 PM
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December 2, 2025 at 9:57 PM
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🥳 Happy Birthday to me!🎁Today is also Release Day for the eBook version of HOW TO WRITE COMPELLING ROMANCE NOVELS. 🎊 mybook.to/CompellingRo... Transform your writing. #CompellingFiction #WriteBetter #FictionWriting #UKWriters #Amazon #USWriters #Kindle
December 2, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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Well, Old Man Winter has made his mark. My friends and family in Wisconsin were hit. . . Continue reading: bit.ly/3XYD73g
#readersky #mondayblog #authorlife #continuereading #oldmanwinter #jackfrost #winterweather
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December 1, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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Check out the #1 Hot New Release at Amazon. HOW TO WRITE COMPELLING ROMANCE NOVELS is a #MustRead #NewRelease #Romance #Authors #Writers #LearnToWrite
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November 28, 2025 at 7:24 AM
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🍰On Dish the Pie with Monique & Guest this week, I have Judythe Morgan joining me to talk about her New Release and her favourite pie! Come join us! ☕️https://moniquedevere.blogspot.com/2025/11/dish-pie-with-monique-and-guest-judythe.html #AuthorSpotlight #NewRelease #writerslife #AuthorInterview
November 27, 2025 at 3:23 PM
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It’s Book Quote Wednesday and the word of the day is RUN.

🖤 Second chances have a way of waiting on paths you never meant to wander...

#thepassengernovel #supernaturalfiction #ghoststorieswithheart #fictionthatlingers #booksky #bookish #bookworms #hauntingstories #upmarketsupernatural #bookqw
November 26, 2025 at 7:57 PM
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#BookQuote Wednesday-Word is "run" in my #paranormal #Romance Charm Me Again - Breaking the curse is only the first step to forever. But will the Scottish ghost interfere? buff.ly/2drSHSA #Magic #Fantasy #mystery #bookboost #mustread #bookaddict #bookblogger #authorlife
November 26, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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#BookQW is from DECEITFUL PROMISES (A Letters to Santa Story)

“So, this is what a Harvard education has done to you. I should have fought your mother on it and …” #CONTINUEREADING: bit.ly/3KqMhCy

#readersky #historicalfiction #Christmasfiction #Americanhistoricalfiction #historicaldetective
11/26/25 BookQW = RUN
DECEITFUL PROMISES (A Letters to Santa Story) This Christmas promises may deceive, but love could be the miracle they never expected. ...
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November 26, 2025 at 2:34 PM